advise meaning
UK /ədˈvaɪz/ US /ædˈvaɪz/ 2 syllables
advise (verb): give advice to.
advise has 3 meanings in this dictionary.
advise as a verb
- give advice to
- The teacher counsels troubled students
- The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud
Type of: hash out
Kinds: urge, dissuade, warn, tip off, misadvise, propound, consult, contraindicate
Related forms: advisable, advisory, advisement, advisee, advisor, adviser
- inform (somebody) of something
- I advised him that the rent was due
Synonyms: notify, give notice, send word, apprise, apprize
Type of: inform
- make a proposal, declare a plan for something
- the senator proposed to abolish the sales tax
Type of: declare
Kinds: recommend, advance, proposition, feed back, submit, move
How to pronounce advise
advise is pronounced /ədˈvaɪz/ in British English and /ædˈvaɪz/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.
Words that rhyme with advise
Word lists: words starting with AD · words ending in SE · 6-letter words
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